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stephzh

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Many characterizations of the African American community have been attacked because ________.
 
  a. they represent the legacy of racism and low income across many generations
  b. they place too much focus on African Americans in high-paying occupations
  c. they overemphasize the poorest segment of the African American community
  d. they underemphasize the success achieved by African Americans

Question 2

Which of the following has orientalism led to?
 
  a. People have a constantly changing and modern view of Arab and Muslim societies.
  b. People focus on smaller, culturally consistent groups or countries in order to understand them.
  c. People see a sweeping unity in both Arab and Muslim societies.
  d. People avoid surrendering to the temptation of a single broad generalization.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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